Vietnam veteran Bob Mullen launched a support group in Steamboat Springs to help veterans overcome post-traumatic stress disorder. Mental disorders have become the leading injuries of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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The flurry of activity in Michael Condie’s office earlier this month reveals why it could take decades for communities across the United States to fully realize all of the physical and mental impacts the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have had on young veterans.